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WW1 Anchor & Torpedo Sweetheart Brooch

$370.00

WW1 Anchor & Torpedo Sweetheart Brooch

$370.00


Description

DATE: WW1, c.1914

Sweetheart brooches have been popular since the early 20th century and were given to wives, mothers and girlfriends by servicemen as mementos and reminders of their absent loved one. They were worn to show pride in having a sweetheart who was serving his country.

This WW1 brooch pendant is crafted in 9k gold and modelled as an anchor and torpedo with the initials "W.J" engraved across the front, along with charming floral motifs. It remains in great condition, with brooch and pendant fittings. 

MEASUREMENTS 

4 x 2.4cm

WEIGHT 

2.8g

MARKS 

Stamped 9ct 

Stamped REG 

CONDITION 

Very good 

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